3 of the best… fruit pickers

Fruit picking is in full swing and help is needed with hard-to-reach fruits…

1 The Fruit Picker Basket & Handle is a light pole extending to 5m, and cotton bag. £33.90 for both: www.harrodhorticultural.com 

2 The Apple Picker (for pears and plums too) has a wire head with a foam liner on a 146cm pole. £11.95: www.burgonandball.com

3 The Willow Fruit Picker is a traditional design – add a long stick to reach the tall fruit. £24.99: www.gardenshop.telegraph.co.uk